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Quotes About Ownership

Reading someone else's newspaper is like sleeping with someone else's wife. Nothing seems to be precisely in the right place, and when you find what you are looking for, it is not clear then how to respond to it.
~ Sir Malcolm Stanley Bradbury
The dearest ambition of a slave is not liberty, but to have a slave of his own.
~ Sir Richard Francis Burton
A man may be in as just possession of the truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.
~ Sir Thomas Browne
A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.
~ Sir Thomas Browne
I mean that you've invented the story yourself. It belong to you, not me. You've already chosen an ending, a way out. I suppose it's inevitable that you want satisfaction.
~ Siri Hustvedt
I love everything about entrepreneurship and about owning your career and doing what you love to do.
~ Tamera Mowry
Whenever I buy a painting, someone invariably says, "Oh, what a great investment." And I hate that reaction. To me, it's a matter of love and not an exchange of equity.
~ Lars Ulrich
I'm a good shot and I love guns - I own several.
~ Amber Heard
Love is ownership. We own whom we love. The universe is God's because He loves.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
It is as acceptable now to love the wives of others as it is to smoke their cigars and read their books.
~ Anton Chekhov
You take care of the people you love, but it's true, too, that you take care of the things you own.
~ Deb Caletti
I've never thought of my jewelry as trophies. I'm here to take care of it and to love it, for we are only temporary custodians of beauty.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
They love their land, because it is their own, And scorn to give aught other reason why; Would shake hands with a king upon his throne, And think it kindness to his majesty. - Fitz
~ Fitz-Greene Halleck
I love, and the world is mine!
~ Florence Earle Coates
Everything we have is everything we love - it's basically like we picked for our homes and then just put it for sale in a store.
~ Helena Christensen
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Yeah sure, I'd love to have all my movies on DVD.
~ Jerry Bruckheimer
He made all countries where he came his own.
~ John Dryden
I try not to be sentimental and obsessive about possessions. I love collecting, but I hate owning.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
Your life is truly your life… it belongs to you. It is your story to write with love. Day by day, line by line, write it well
~ Lance Wubbels
The life that I have is all that I have and the life that I have is yours. The love that I have of the life that I have is yours and yours and yours.
~ Leo Marks
There is no such thing, as far as I'm concerned, as ownership in love.
~ Max Frisch
We covet what is guarded; the very care invokes the thief. Few love what they may have.
~ Ovid
People love answers, but only as long as they are the ones who came up with them.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy